Crop-loss band · Nebraska
Perkins County, Nebraska — crop-loss band
- 1.61Low end of the filed band
- 2.25Middle of the filed band
- 5.24High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (6.39)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Perkins County is in the series below, from 2015 to 2024. Read across those years the county’s annual loss ratio — indemnity divided by premium — runs from 1.61 at the low end to 5.24 at the high end, with 2.25 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2019, at 6.39. The band points are years the county actually ran, never a figure interpolated between two of them.
The county’s year-by-year record
| Year | Premium | Indemnity | Liability | Policies | Policies with a loss | Loss ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $1,211,385 | $4,009,429 | $9,412,578 | 519 | 519 | 3.31 |
| 2016 | $855,585 | $1,828,426 | $6,349,123 | 250 | 250 | 2.14 |
| 2017 | $1,735,193 | $3,267,406 | $10,566,523 | 440 | 440 | 1.88 |
| 2018 | $578,685 | $1,678,273 | $6,141,660 | 149 | 149 | 2.90 |
| 2019 | $2,291,745 | $14,654,086 | $26,918,695 | 485 | 485 | 6.39 |
| 2020 | $3,490,876 | $6,612,261 | $23,721,403 | 605 | 605 | 1.89 |
| 2021 | $7,342,192 | $18,493,855 | $41,338,922 | 780 | 779 | 2.52 |
| 2022 | $14,009,050 | $73,387,577 | $87,140,260 | 1,554 | 1,554 | 5.24 |
| 2023 | $6,453,850 | $10,422,350 | $37,832,671 | 725 | 725 | 1.61 |
| 2024 | $4,596,855 | $10,358,205 | $28,899,103 | 655 | 655 | 2.25 |
Commodities insured in Perkins County
8 commodities here clear the desk’s floors — at least five filed years and a quarter of a million dollars of filed premium. Each carries its own band, so a reader can read the commodity they actually farm rather than the county average.
Corn 10 years filed
- 1.40Low end of the filed band
- 2.33Middle of the filed band
- 5.74High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (7.14)
- 10Years filed
- $31,581,828Premium filed
- $109,888,886Indemnity paid
- $203,986,608Liability insured
- 603,418Quantity planted
- 605,038Quantity lost
- 3,070Policies
- 3,070Policies with a loss
- 3.48Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Perkins County
- Drought $75,594,292 indemnity · 8 years
- Hail $19,884,803 indemnity · 10 years
- Hot Wind $4,824,296 indemnity · 8 years
- Heat $3,225,862 indemnity · 9 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only $2,819,112 indemnity · 5 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $892,981 indemnity · 8 years
Wheat 10 years filed
- 1.38Low end of the filed band
- 2.42Middle of the filed band
- 3.69High end of the filed band
- 2021Worst year filed (5.72)
- 10Years filed
- $5,280,338Premium filed
- $15,352,254Indemnity paid
- $37,977,502Liability insured
- 176,769Quantity planted
- 176,793Quantity lost
- 1,730Policies
- 1,730Policies with a loss
- 2.91Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Perkins County
- Drought $7,822,920 indemnity · 9 years
- Hail $2,844,049 indemnity · 10 years
- Cold Winter $2,340,123 indemnity · 8 years
- Freeze $667,580 indemnity · 5 years
- Decline in Price $426,495 indemnity · 8 years
- Hot Wind $369,153 indemnity · 7 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 2.01Low end of the filed band
- 3.16Middle of the filed band
- 5.41High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (9.18)
- 10Years filed
- $2,529,469Premium filed
- $9,317,350Indemnity paid
- $20,351,578Liability insured
- 56,470Quantity planted
- 57,711Quantity lost
- 611Policies
- 611Policies with a loss
- 3.68Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Perkins County
- Hail $4,011,346 indemnity · 10 years
- Drought $3,445,579 indemnity · 8 years
- Hot Wind $909,293 indemnity · 5 years
- Heat $639,177 indemnity · 6 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $115,541 indemnity · 7 years
- Failure of Irrigation Equipment $52,147 indemnity · 1 years
Grain Sorghum 10 years filed
- 0.87Low end of the filed band
- 1.57Middle of the filed band
- 2.08High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (4.28)
- 10Years filed
- $1,482,492Premium filed
- $4,310,946Indemnity paid
- $5,891,110Liability insured
- 28,437Quantity planted
- 27,749Quantity lost
- 159Policies
- 158Policies with a loss
- 2.91Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Perkins County
- Drought $3,226,988 indemnity · 8 years
- Heat $615,768 indemnity · 3 years
- Hail $135,623 indemnity · 4 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $103,547 indemnity · 2 years
- Hot Wind $100,365 indemnity · 3 years
- Freeze $57,775 indemnity · 2 years
Millet 10 years filed
- 0.57Low end of the filed band
- 2.22Middle of the filed band
- 4.09High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (4.71)
- 10Years filed
- $581,838Premium filed
- $2,110,681Indemnity paid
- $2,894,416Liability insured
- 23,701Quantity planted
- 23,711Quantity lost
- 167Policies
- 167Policies with a loss
- 3.63Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Perkins County
- Drought $1,775,162 indemnity · 6 years
- Hail $194,208 indemnity · 5 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $67,711 indemnity · 3 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only $28,992 indemnity · 2 years
- Hot Wind $17,424 indemnity · 2 years
- Heat $17,090 indemnity · 3 years
Dry Beans 9 years filed
- 0.40Low end of the filed band
- 5.71Middle of the filed band
- 8.08High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (8.08)
- 9Years filed
- $303,134Premium filed
- $1,676,041Indemnity paid
- $2,500,715Liability insured
- 4,942Quantity planted
- 4,996Quantity lost
- 34Policies
- 34Policies with a loss
- 5.53Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Perkins County
- Hail $1,091,619 indemnity · 8 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $221,316 indemnity · 2 years
- Hot Wind $199,401 indemnity · 2 years
- Heat $87,955 indemnity · 1 years
- Failure of Irrigation Supply $66,348 indemnity · 1 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $9,401 indemnity · 1 years
Dry Peas 10 years filed
- 1.27Low end of the filed band
- 2.13Middle of the filed band
- 3.21High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (5.15)
- 10Years filed
- $359,332Premium filed
- $1,158,722Indemnity paid
- $1,976,693Liability insured
- 15,972Quantity planted
- 15,976Quantity lost
- 154Policies
- 154Policies with a loss
- 3.22Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Perkins County
- Drought $497,410 indemnity · 6 years
- Hail $350,129 indemnity · 8 years
- Hot Wind $160,869 indemnity · 4 years
- Heat $90,094 indemnity · 7 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $24,103 indemnity · 2 years
- Freeze $21,419 indemnity · 1 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 10 years filed
- 1.20Low end of the filed band
- 1.64Middle of the filed band
- 2.79High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (3.13)
- 10Years filed
- $446,986Premium filed
- $896,988Indemnity paid
- $2,742,316Liability insured
- 96,556Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 237Policies
- 237Policies with a loss
- 2.01Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Perkins County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $896,988 indemnity · 10 years
Every county-crop the agency files in Nebraska → Buy the Perkins County dossier →
Figures from the federal source files: EPA’s ECHO downloads, CMS provider files and the FMCSA census.
County cause-of-loss figures from the USDA Risk Management Agency’s Cause of Loss Summary of Business, county files, filed by the agency as a United States Government work. The loss ratio is the agency’s own published column: indemnity divided by premium, re-derived at the summed county-crop grain.